Search Results: Furniture from Pistil Books Online

Hudson Hills Press, 1992. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. XL. Book is in excellent condition save small discoloration top edge at fore edge, otherwise as new with bright yellow cloth HB covers, embossed design at front. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 315 pages with a great many full page, full color photos of subject furniture. Contents include American Chippendale, Federal style, Queen Anne styel, William and may style, etc.

N Y: Skira Rizzol, 2010. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full bright green cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. 10""w x 12 3/4""h. Many color photos.

William Collins of London, 1945. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Book is in excellent condition with thin boards, color and b&w drawings and photos throughout. A few pages foxed, age-toned pages. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 48 pages. Dust jacket shows fading, chipping at edges, 1/4"" tear at upper back. Pretty intro to the subject.

By Author, 1964. Staple Bound. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 61 pages with pen and ink step-by-step illustrations.

Univ of South Carolina Pr, 1980. Oversize Hardback. Near Fine/Good. XL. Book is in excellent condition with front lower corner slightly bumped as the only blemish, pages a little age-toned at edges Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners otherwise, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Very rich white stone decorative endpapers. Dust jacket is lightly sunned, and generally dirty, as it's textured white paper. 150 pages in oversize format A great many large b&w photos of entire pieces and detail, as well as line drawings of detail and components. Chapters include Early Charleston, Sources of furniture, Kind of furniture used in Charleston, "" ... "" Not made in Charleston, Styles and influences, Schools, Labels, Exports and country trade, Plantation-made furniture, Prices of "".."" Dearth of local "".."" Conclustion, Woods, Charleston-made furniture, Charlseton Cabinet-makers, with notes, addenda, works consulted, index.

N Y: E.P. Dutton, 1986. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. 112 pages. 7 7/8""w x 8 1/2""h.

Bellevue, WA: Bellevue Arts Museum, 2006. Oversize Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. XL. A clean, unmarked copy. Inscribed by Seattle art critic, ""For Jimmy Wright-- best wishes always, Matthew Kangas."" Pictorial boards.

Holland, MI: Baker Furniture, Inc., 1940. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 48 pages. 7 1/4""w x 10 5/8""h. Many black and white photos.

U.S.A.: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, 2005. Ex Library. Oversize Paperback. Very Good. Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book shows very little use and is very clean. 224 pages filled with color photos and detailed descriptions

Turn of the Century Editions, 1983. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with slightly curled front cover corners as the only flaw. Otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 189 pages of drawings, usually with dimensions. Contents include History, Philosophy and construction, Onondaga shops, The handcraft shops, The work of .... In heavy, textured paper covers.

Taschen, 2002. Trade Paperback. Fine. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 7 1/4""w x 9 3/4""h. 160 pages. Many color photos.